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Research Links to Databases & Websites

Library Catalog

Use the catalog to search for books in our library. You can also put books on reserve when you login.

Sno-Isle Library

Lots of resources are availabe online through your public library.  

Rewordify - Understand What You Read

Use this site to paste in text you are having a hard time understanding. It will rewrite it at a lower reading level.

Lexile Levels

Find out what your book lexile level is and search for books with your lexile.

Login Info: Usernames & Passwords for the following databases are available from the librarian or your teacher.

Middle School Resources for Research
 

Issues & Controversies Database

http://online.infobaselearning.com/Direct.aspx?aid+129141&pid+WE57

Science Database

http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/scic/?p=SCIC&u=lyn38930

U.S. History Database

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/lyn38930?db=UHIC

World History Database

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/lyn38930?db=WHIC

Opposing Viewpoints Database

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/lyn38930?db=OVIC

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Ebooks on lots of subjects. Cites your sources too.

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/lyn38930?id=welcome&db=GVRL

Britannica Encyclopedia

Trustworthy information. Easy to understand.

http://school.eb.com

History Study Center

Good basic descriptions of historical events. Includes pnks to primary sources.

http://www.historystudycenter.com/home/home.do

Proquest

Search magazines, journals and newspapers from all over the world.

http://search.proquest.com

NEWSELA

Find nonfiction articles on all kinds of topics. Create a student account.

http://newsela.com/articles/?category=science#articles/

Soundzabound

Sounds and music to use for projects.

http://soundzabound.com

Last Modified on April 27, 2017